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Book review: Peak Bagging Munros Volume 1 by Nicola Hardy

The first thing that jumps out with this new book, Peak Bagging Munros Volume 1, […]

Scottish mountain lists defined – Munros, Munro Tops, Corbetts, Grahams/Fionas & Donalds

The first list of Scottish mountains dates tot he early 1900s when Sir High Munro […]

Review: Rab Veil 12l running vest pack

I have been testing the new Rab Veil 12l running vest pack. I also lent […]

Natalie Taylor first female at UK Ultra South Downs 100k

Natalie Taylor was first female and second place overall in this weekend’s UK Ultra South […]

Rise and rise of women outdoors in Scotland

On trails, in the hills and atop mountain summits, there is ever-growing evidence of the […]

Munros classic: Seven Ben Lawers Munros A-to-B route

I completed a superb A-to-B route of seven Munros in the Ben Lawers range in […]

Bike-run to two Corbetts: Beinn Dearg Mòr and Beinn Dearg Bheag

Remote but superbly positioned across Loch na Sealga from the magnificent ridge of An Teallach, […]

How AI is transforming trail running and fitness tech

Trail running has seen a surge in popularity, as more people seek adventure, fresh air […]

Pawel Cymbalista sets new FKT on The Skye Trail

Pawel Cymbalista is well known for his quest to set Fastest Known Times (FKTs) for […]

The importance of heat therapy in physical health

Heat therapy is claimed to be a powerful tool for improving physical health. From easing […]

Run-hike of four Strathfarrar Munros and two Munro Tops – clockwise

I have completed a circuit of the Strathfarrar Munros in the Scottish Highlands several times. […]

Natalie Taylor and Sean Merryweather set new records at Chester Ultra 100

Sean Merryweather and Natalie Taylor ran to victory in the GB Ultra Chester Ultra 100 […]